Ch 31: Basic Pediatric Nursing Care Exam Q&A 100%
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1. Dr. Abraham Jacobi focused attention on health problems in children
and made a major stride toward their welfare by initiating:
a. pediatric wards in hospitals.
b. free inoculations against smallpox.
c. milk stations in the city of New York.
d. serving nutritious foods in orphanages. - Correct Answers ✅ANS: C
Dr. Abraham Jacobi, referred to as the father of pediatrics, initiated the
establishment of milk stations in New York showing how to sanitize milk
for children.
REF: Page 942 TOP: Abraham Jacobi
2. Lillian Wald, a social reformer at the turn of the 20th century, founded
the:
a. National Commission on Children.
b. Henry Street Settlement.
c. White House Conference.
d. U.S. Children's Bureau. - Correct Answers ✅ANS: B
Lillian Wald, regarded as the founder of public health, founded Henry
Street Settlement, which provided nursing services and social
assistance.
REF: Page 942
,Ch 31: Basic Pediatric Nursing Care Exam Q&A 100%
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TOP: Lillian Wald
3. When the pediatric nurse is attempting to establish a trusting
relationship with a child, the most important and lasting thing to be done
is to:
a. convey respect.
b. talk with the child.
c. be honest.
d. talk with family. - Correct Answers ✅ANS: C
To establish a trusting relationship, the most important thing is to be
honest.
REF: Page 943 TOP: Pediatric nurse
4. The nurse recognizes that children who have congenital abnormalities,
malignancies, gastrointestinal (GI) diseases, or central nervous system
(CNS) anomalies are grouped into a special category called:
a. very dependent children.
b. children requiring special education.
c. children with special needs.
d. children requiring long-term care. - Correct Answers ✅ANS: C
The definition of children with special needs includes congenital
abnormalities, malignancies, GI diseases, and CNS anomalies.
, Ch 31: Basic Pediatric Nursing Care Exam Q&A 100%
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REF: Page 944 TOP: Children
5. The mother of a child with diabetes asks the nurse in charge of the
family-centered pediatric unit if she might see her child's laboratory
reports. The nurse should reply:
a. "Although the actual reports are not shared, I can tell you her blood
sugar is 200 mg."
b. "I'll write them down for you and bring them to your room."
c. "Come to the conference room where we can have privacy while you
look at them."
d. "I'll notify the physician that you wish to see the reports." - Correct
Answers ✅ANS: C
With a family-centered care approach, hospitals welcome parents, and
parents have access to information 24 hours a day.
REF: Pages 944-945 TOP: Family-centered care
6. The pediatric nurse who uses the developmental approach in her
practice will focus on:
a. stimulation of the child to reach expected norms.
b. age-centered care plans.
c. strengths of the child.
d. characteristics for the particular age. - Correct Answers ✅ANS: C
correct Answers- A+ verified
1. Dr. Abraham Jacobi focused attention on health problems in children
and made a major stride toward their welfare by initiating:
a. pediatric wards in hospitals.
b. free inoculations against smallpox.
c. milk stations in the city of New York.
d. serving nutritious foods in orphanages. - Correct Answers ✅ANS: C
Dr. Abraham Jacobi, referred to as the father of pediatrics, initiated the
establishment of milk stations in New York showing how to sanitize milk
for children.
REF: Page 942 TOP: Abraham Jacobi
2. Lillian Wald, a social reformer at the turn of the 20th century, founded
the:
a. National Commission on Children.
b. Henry Street Settlement.
c. White House Conference.
d. U.S. Children's Bureau. - Correct Answers ✅ANS: B
Lillian Wald, regarded as the founder of public health, founded Henry
Street Settlement, which provided nursing services and social
assistance.
REF: Page 942
,Ch 31: Basic Pediatric Nursing Care Exam Q&A 100%
correct Answers- A+ verified
TOP: Lillian Wald
3. When the pediatric nurse is attempting to establish a trusting
relationship with a child, the most important and lasting thing to be done
is to:
a. convey respect.
b. talk with the child.
c. be honest.
d. talk with family. - Correct Answers ✅ANS: C
To establish a trusting relationship, the most important thing is to be
honest.
REF: Page 943 TOP: Pediatric nurse
4. The nurse recognizes that children who have congenital abnormalities,
malignancies, gastrointestinal (GI) diseases, or central nervous system
(CNS) anomalies are grouped into a special category called:
a. very dependent children.
b. children requiring special education.
c. children with special needs.
d. children requiring long-term care. - Correct Answers ✅ANS: C
The definition of children with special needs includes congenital
abnormalities, malignancies, GI diseases, and CNS anomalies.
, Ch 31: Basic Pediatric Nursing Care Exam Q&A 100%
correct Answers- A+ verified
REF: Page 944 TOP: Children
5. The mother of a child with diabetes asks the nurse in charge of the
family-centered pediatric unit if she might see her child's laboratory
reports. The nurse should reply:
a. "Although the actual reports are not shared, I can tell you her blood
sugar is 200 mg."
b. "I'll write them down for you and bring them to your room."
c. "Come to the conference room where we can have privacy while you
look at them."
d. "I'll notify the physician that you wish to see the reports." - Correct
Answers ✅ANS: C
With a family-centered care approach, hospitals welcome parents, and
parents have access to information 24 hours a day.
REF: Pages 944-945 TOP: Family-centered care
6. The pediatric nurse who uses the developmental approach in her
practice will focus on:
a. stimulation of the child to reach expected norms.
b. age-centered care plans.
c. strengths of the child.
d. characteristics for the particular age. - Correct Answers ✅ANS: C
